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Brussels to Brecht by train

The journey from Brussels to Brecht by train is 36.79 mi and takes 1 hr 12 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:44 and the last at 20:52. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Brecht by train for as little as £12.09 or as much as £33.31. The best price for this journey is £12.09.

Lowest Price£12.09
Journey Duration1 hr 12 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£12.09
Highest Price£33.31
First Departure05:44
Last Departure20:52
Distance36.79 mi
DepartureBrussels
ArrivalBrecht
CarriersDB - Intercity, Eurostar

Brussels to Brecht Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Brussels to Brecht?

Prices will vary when you travel from Brussels to Brecht. On average, though, you'll pay about £18.79 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £12.09, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Brussels to Brecht. On average, though, you'll pay about £18.79 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Brussels to Brecht by train?

With a distance of 36.79 mi between Brussels and Brecht, it will usually take 1 hr 12 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 12 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Brussels to Brecht faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Brussels and Brecht will complete the journey in 1 hr 7 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 12 mins to travel the 36.79 mi between Brussels and Brecht.

At what time of the day can I travel from Brussels to Brecht?

The first daily departure from Brussels to Brecht leaves at 05:44, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:52. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Brussels and Brecht. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Brussels to Brecht leaves at 05:44, while the last journey sets out at 20:52. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Brussels and Brecht. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Brussels to Brecht?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Brussels and Brecht. You can start your journey in Brussels at stations such as Watermael,Brussels - Nord,Brussels Airport - Zaventem,Brussels - Midi,Brussels Congres,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels Central Station,Bruxelles Heysel. These connect to stations including Antwerpen-Noorderkempen in Brecht. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Brussels to Brecht.

How many times a day do journeys run from Brussels to Brecht?

The route from Brussels to Brecht is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Brussels 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Brussels to Brecht, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 5 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 7 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brussels to Brecht. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Brecht
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brussels to Brecht.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brussels to Brecht, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brussels to Brecht.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brussels to Brecht

The cheapest Brussels - Brecht train tickets can be found for as low as £12.09 if you’re lucky, or £12.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £13.19.

Find the best day to travel to Brecht by train

When travelling to Brecht by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Brussels to Brecht

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Brussels to Brecht.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity and Eurostar from Brussels to Brecht
Compare services on board when travelling from Brussels to Brecht by train.
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Brussels to Brecht CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.14kg
Bus
4.44kg
Flight
11.84kg
Car
9.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brussels to Brecht by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brussels and Brecht are 4.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brussels and Brecht? By taking the train between Brussels and Brecht you will save 7.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brussels to Brecht?
A train ticket from Brussels to Brecht is £18.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £12.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brussels to Brecht?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brussels to Brecht is £12.09. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Brussels and Brecht by train?
Brussels to Brecht is 36.79 mi.
How long does the train between Brussels and Brecht take?
Brussels to Brecht is on average 1 hr 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Brussels to Brecht?
The train journey from Brussels to Brecht is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and Eurostar.
How many train connections per day go from Brussels to Brecht?
Brussels to Brecht has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brussels to Brecht leave?
The earliest train from Brussels to Brecht departs at 05:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Brussels to Brecht depart?
The latest train from Brussels to Brecht departs at 20:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Brussels to Brecht in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £12.09 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Brussels to Brecht?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Brussels to go to Brecht.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels to Brecht by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brussels and Brecht is 1 hr 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Brecht?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Brecht.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brussels to Brecht by train?
The train journey from Brussels to Brecht creates 4.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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